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Silky Pinkgill

Entoloma sericeum

947Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
63Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan14
Feb5
Mar16
Apr23
May4
Jun9
Jul29
Aug58
Sep135
Oct416
Nov201
Dec20

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England78
2Norfolk England68
3Gwynedd Wales59
4Highland Scotland58
5Powys Wales57
6Aberdeenshire Scotland31
7Kent England29
8Sefton England28
9Cornwall England19
10Pembrokeshire Wales18
11Worcestershire England17
12Gloucestershire England17
13Devon England16
14Wrexham Wales16
15Oxfordshire England14
550 England139 Scotland203 Wales46 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 63 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
947
Peak month
October
Counties with records
63
Scientific name
Entoloma sericeum
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
803
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Entolomataceae
Genus
Entoloma
Name with authority
Entoloma sericeum Quél.
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10667808 · GBIF 3345972